Fasken Martineau named "Employment Law Firm of the Year" by Chambers Canada

Toronto (Canada) – Fasken Martineau, a leading international business law and litigation firm, announced today that 83 of the firm’s lawyers have been ranked in 46 areas of practice in Chambers & Partners Chambers Canada 2017 guide. Eighteen lawyers received Band 1 recognition.

Additionally, Fasken Martineau was named “Employment Law Firm of the Year”. Based on client feedback and adjudicated on the criteria of industry intelligence and comprehension, Fasken Martineau’s Employment team proved they are Canada’s leading practice group powered by the most knowledgeable lawyers in the country.

The following lawyers and practice areas were recognized in the Chambers Canada 2017 guide:

Aboriginal Law (Canada)

Kevin O’Callaghan

Neal Smitheman

Charles F. Willms

Agribusiness: Agriculture & Food Products (Canada)

Banking & Finance (Canada)

Jon Holmstrom

John Torrey

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation (Canada)

Stephen Clark

Capital Markets (Canada)

Competition/Antitrust (Canada)

Anthony Baldanza

Huy A. Do

Corporate/Commercial: The Elite (British Columbia)

Corporate/Commercial: The Elite (Ontario)

Corporate/Commercial (Ontario)

Aaron Atkinson

Jon Levin

Bill Orr

Corporate/Commercial (Québec)

Michel Boislard

Jean Michel Lapierre

Robert Paré

Corporate/M&A (Canada)

Dispute Resolution (Canada)

Dispute Resolution (British Columbia)

Mark Andrews, Q.C.

Tracey Cohen, Q.C.

Simon Coval

Geoffrey Cowper, Q.C.

Andrew Nathanson

Dispute Resolution (Ontario)

Robert Harrison

Gerry Ranking

Samuel Rickett

Dispute Resolution (Québec)

Marc-André Fabien, Ad E

Martin Sheehan

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (Canada)

Henri C. Alvarez, Q.C.

Tina Cicchetti

Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defense) (Canada)

Andrew Borrell

Laura Cooper

Geoffrey Cowper

Employment & Labour (Canada)

Brian Burkett

Douglas Gilbert

Kevin O’Neill, Q.C.

Brian P. Smeenk

Employment & Labour (British Columbia)

David McDonald

Kevin O’Neill

Employment & Labour (Ontario)

Brian Burkett

Douglas Gilbert

Brian O’Byrne

Karen Sargeant

Brian P. Smeenk

Energy: Power (Canada)

Energy: Power (Regulatory) (Canada)

Peter Feldberg

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining (Canada)

Michael Bourassa

Brian Graves

Josh Lewis

Frank Mariage

John Turner

Environment (Canada)

Rosalind Cooper

Franchising (Canada)

Frédéric Gilbert

Darrell Jarvis

Healthcare (Canada)

Lynne Golding

Information Technology (Canada)

Karam Bayrakal

John Beardwood

Andrew Nunes

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory (Canada)

Koker Christensen

Robert W. McDowell

International Trade/WTO (Canada)

Peter Kirby

Clifford Sosnow

Investment Funds (Canada)

Anil Aggarwal

François Brais

John Kruk

Life Sciences (Canada)

Timothy Squire

Ingrid VanderElst, Ph.D.

Litigation: Products Liability (Canada)

Peter Pliszka

Pensions & Benefits (Canada)

Peggy McCallum

Privacy & Data Protection (Canada)

Alex Cameron

Private Client (Canada)

Howard Carr

Elena Hoffstein

Corina Weigl

Project Finance (Canada)

Brian Kelsall

Ella Plotkin

Projects: PPP & Infrastructure (Canada)

Thomas Barlow

Brian Kelsall

David Little

Ella Plotkin

Public Procurement (Canada)

Peter Mantas

Real Estate (Canada)

Richard Clare

Martin Emmons

Real Estate (Ontario)

Martin Emmons

Real Estate (Québec)

Richard Clare

Restructuring/Insolvency (Canada)

Stuart Brotman

John Grieve

Kibben Jackson

Aubrey Kauffman

Alain Riendeau

Tax (Canada)

Alain Ranger

Tax: Litigation (Canada)

Curtis Stewart

Telecoms, Media & Broadcasting (Canada)

Laurence Dunbar

Jay Kerr-Wilson

Leslie Milton

Scott Prescott

Stephen Whitehead

Transportation: Rail & Road (Canada)

Enrico Forlini

About Fasken Martineau

Fasken Martineau is a leading international business law and litigation firm. With more than 700 lawyers, the firm has offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City, London and Johannesburg. For additional information, please visit the firm's website at fasken.com.